All Sharjah government employees to return to offices next Sunday

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Sharjah has announced that all government employees will be returning to their offices from July 19.

The decision represents an important step towards achieving the Emirate's post-COVID-19 strategy.

Exemptions will only be granted to employees with chronic diseases provided they submit a detailed medical report.

All entities and departments have been instructed to put in place precautionary measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus and ensure the safety of the employees. 

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